Hull-based safety expert relocates Industrial Hose Division to a new £2m purpose-built facility UK Safety Expert and BFPDA member Arco has recently moved its Industrial Hose Division to a new larger facility of 17,500m3, next door to Arco’s National
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Read moreAround 55 delegates from 23 BFPA and BFPDA member companies attended BFPA’s first Economic Forecast Seminar on 7 October which was held via zoom for the first time, due to Covid restrictions. As usual, the aim of the event was
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Read more‘We must have zero tolerance towards hose re-ending’ says BFPDA Chairman This week, October 12 2020, Nigel Thomason, British Fluid Power Association Distributor Chairman, condemns hose re-ending across industry as the UK’s fluid power trade association launches its ‘Choose Q
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Read moreThe BFPA has responded positively to the upheaval and uncertainty brought on by the Coronavirus over the past seven months. The Association quickly adapted specific training courses to be delivered online to ensure that our members and the wider hydraulics
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Read moreVarious initiatives have been launched recently by Government to assist businesses and apprentices to respond to the challenges posed by COVID-19. To keep you abreast of these, and with many thanks to the Trade Association Forum for collating this information,
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Read moreRegardless of whether or not there is a Free Trade Agreement with the EU there will be an increased workload, mainly administration, for importers and exporters alike. There are many ways the end of the transition period could impact your
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Read moreBy Tim Gessner, Delta Motion The metals manufacturing industry is constantly evolving to improve machine productivity and produce smaller product batches. Machine designers and integrators have several concerns: decreasing the impact of machine changeover times, the variability of operator skills,
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Read moreCETOP was one of 40 signatories to the following letter to the EU Commission, dated 21 September 2020: Dear Madam, President von der Leyen, RE: Call for Urgent Action to Postpone the Legal Obligations Related to the SCIP Database We,
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Read moreWorried about surviving the next phase of lockdown? Aisha Ahmad recently shared her hard-won advice from disaster zones in a UK newspaper which may be of interest. In any sustained crisis, the six-month mark is difficult. Most of us have now lived
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Read moreBFPA Meetings & Events November 10 November TC5 Control Components 18 November BFPA Board 24 November TC8 Product Testing 25 November Statistics Committee BFPA Training Courses Online 16 November Working Safely with hose and connectors online course: 09.30am –
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